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Three men and one woman arrested on terrorism charges by officers probing British jihadists planning to fight in Syria

Four people were arrested this morning on suspicion of terror offences linked to Syria.

The suspects, men and women aged between 18 and 29, were arrested by counter-terrorism officers on suspicion of being involved in travelling to or supporting fighting in war zones.Two men aged 29 and 18, both from Levenshulme, Greater Manchester, and a 21-year-old woman from Trafford, were held today. Officers also arrested a 29-year-old man from Oxford.